Blazemire Verge — Emberbound Gateway
Blazemire Verge is a compact utility land that slides into any Golgari or Rakdos shell that wants reliable black mana with an option for red when the board state allows. The borderless art emphasizes the molten throat of the land and the ash rim, which reads at a glance as both a resource and a hazard. As a light play Borderless from Duskmourn House of Horror it carries the set flavor while remaining straightforward in function.
In play the card reads like a small policy decision. Tap for black without condition. Tap for red only when you already control a Swamp or a Mountain which makes this land a conditional fix rather than a primary color source. That constraint matters in sequencing but rewards decks that already lean into one of those basic land types. If you build around lands that produce black or red you gain a predictable secondary option that fits both aggressive and midrange strategies. Add it to your mana base and take advantage of the set art while keeping your mana tidy.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – (none)
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Card Type – Land
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Subtypes – —
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – {T}: Add {B}.
{T}: Add {R}. Activate only if you control a Swamp or a Mountain.
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Power / Toughness – N A
